Both family members and aged care staff worry about older people living with dementia or other forms of cognitive impairment. They may become confused, forgetful and disorientated. Their judgement and mood may also be affected. Without realising it, they may put themselves in situations that are unsafe for someone with their condition, such as wandering […]
Improve care, protect staff, manage risk and ensure compliance Vitalcare’s suite of products for residents and staff connect to our cloud-based management software, Vitalcloud, to help you run a high-quality aged care facility from your smartphone or tablet. So, how does it work? And what are the benefits for residents, staff, and facility managers? How […]
Vitalcare is delighted to announce the release of a low-cost small facility nurse call console along with a range of LCD displays for its IoT based Daisy nurse call system…
Define Nurse Presence
Dictionary sources define presence as being with and attending to another person, involvement and/or companionship. Nursing scholars and theorists have in recent years elaborated on this dictionary definition of presence to include a holistic definition inclusive of the patient experience and the connection experienced between both patient and provider…
Evolution
From the 1940’s until the late noughties (2010 onward) Nurse Call systems had changed little. The hand shaken metal bell being replaced by an electronic equivalent with little or no intelligence within the system and few, if any, advantages to patients or staff.
PRESS RELEASE Sydney, 16th November 2017: Cloud reporting, IoT (internet of things) wireless technology and machine learning have made their way into todays nurse call systems to be presented at the upcoming Information Technology In Aged Care (ITAC) conference at the Gold Coast later this month. Attendees will also get an early insight into the […]
PRESS RELEASE Where dementia, big data and IoT meet Sydney, 8th November 2016: Veteran technologist Peter Vogel, who developed the first “Vitalcall” personal alarm 30 years ago, is back in the aged care business. As CTO of Vitalcare, Vogel has developed a new system that takes over where his previous “pendant” alarm no longer meets […]
Sales & Marketing director Dragan Jancic had great pleasure representing Vitalcare at the Falls Prevention Awareness Program event at Wesley Tebbutt Dundas part of the Wesley Mission Group. Dragan meet with many of the staff and noted that it was an absolute pleasure to take part in such a great event with such a capable […]
Vitalcare proudly supporting Variety Cycle 2016 Vitalcare Directors Duncan and Logan have just finished two days of cycling between Sydney and Maitland on the Variety Cycle Charity event raising money for children who are sick, disadvantaged or have special needs to live, laugh & learn. Variety is all about providing the support to children and their […]
